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Yvonne Rogalski (Speech-Language Pathology) Publishes Research on the Relationship Between Trained Ratings and Untrained Listeners' Judgments of Global Coherence in Extended MonologuesContributed by Maureen Forrest on 08/19/19 The article describes a comparison between trained ratings of global coherence (topic maintenance) and untrained listeners' judgments of topic maintenance and attention/interest. Findings provide preliminary external validity for the 4-point global coherence rating scale and support its clinical utility. Read more . . . (28 words) Important Campus Community Parking Information for August 20 and 21, 2019Contributed by Carl Cohen on 08/18/19 In the past Move-In Day has occurred on the weekend, allowing new students and their families to have easy access to parking. This year Move-In Day takes place during the day on August 20, 2019. Family Orientation programs will then take place during the day on Wednesday, August 21, 2019.
Read more . . . (409 words) The Teaching & Learning with Technology team is excited to announce an upgrade to Sakai, Ithaca College’s learning management system (LMS), which offers new features, a more modern look and feel with improved navigation, and improved functionality for faculty and students. Read more . . . (205 words) SEATS AVAILABLE IN HIST 18501, SELECTED TOPICS: SISTERS AND REBELS; CRN 22264; 1 CREDIT; THURSDAY 4-5:15, MEETING AUGUST TO EARLY NOVEMBER (10 WEEKS)Contributed by Vivian Bruce Conger on 08/18/19 This 1-credit course is tied to the visit of our 2019 Distinguished Speaker in the Humanities, Jacquelyn Dowd Hall. We take the title of our course from her latest book Sisters and Rebels: A Struggle for the Soul of America, which students will do a close read of this semester. Hall tells the story of much of the twentieth century from the point of view of three sisters, born into the reactionary late-nineteenth century South, but building lives that take them in three very different directions, including two of the sisters moving in bohemian and socialist circles in Jazz Age New York. Read more . . . (120 words) Important Reminder for Faculty: IACUC and Biosafety Protocol Due DatesContributed by Stephanie St. John on 08/18/19 Please see below for information regarding the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) and the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) for the fall 2019 semester. Read more . . . (466 words) Institutional Review Board Meetings, Submission Dates, and Training WorkshopsContributed by Stephanie St. John on 08/18/19 The Institutional Review Board (IRB) is responsible for reviewing all College research and teaching activities conducted by faculty, staff, and students that involve the use of human participants. Read more . . . (499 words) TIAA On-campus Appointments - Schedule Your Session Today!Contributed by Katie Sack on 08/18/19 No matter where you are in life - just getting started or planning for retirement - a session with Joseph Silino can help you create a plan for your goals. And, it’s at no additional cost as a part of your retirement plan. You’ll get answers to these questions and more:
Read more . . . (120 words) New service at Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)Contributed by Brittany McCown on 08/16/19 Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is pleased to announce a new service that will be available beginning August 19, 2019, the CAPS After-hours On-call Counselor. This service will be available by phone anytime CAPS is closed: Monday through Friday 5:00 pm – 8:30 am, and 24 hours/day on weekends, holidays, and during campus closures. Faculty, staff, and family members can also use this service if they have concerns about an IC student and are seeking guidance. Read more . . . (122 words) As we prepare to welcome students and families to campus for the start of a new academic year, the IC Web Team is happy to announce the launch of a brand new online campus map for our website at map.ithaca.edu. Read more . . . (334 words) Dear Campus Community, In June, the Ithaca College Board of Trustees voted unanimously to approve the strategic plan that our community had worked so hard on throughout the past academic year. This signaled our transition from “Imagining Ithaca,” the process by which we created our plan, to “Ithaca Forever,” a concrete, actionable blueprint that defines the nine goals and multiple objectives that will guide our work over the next five years. Our effort last year revolved around planning. This year, it’s about doing. Read more . . . (538 words) Staff Transition in the Office of Religious and Spiritual LifeContributed by Hierald Osorto on 08/16/19 I am writing to share with you that Melinda Butler has resigned from her position with the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life, effective August 28th. Melinda is moving south to be closer to family and enjoy a warmer climate. Read more . . . (97 words) All members of the Ithaca College community are invited to enjoy free food, music, and games on Friday, August 30th from 4 to 6 PM on Campus Center Quad. Read more . . . (136 words) Ben Hogben and Kelly Hallisy, IC Library, Publish in Library Support Staff JournalContributed by Lisabeth Chabot on 08/16/19 Ben and Kelly's article is included in the latest issue of Associates: the Electronic Library Support Staff Journal. Read more . . . (33 words) Curious about what’s going on the weekend after classes begin? First Bomber Weekend takes place from Friday, August 30th to Monday, September 2nd. This is an activity-packed weekend to meet fellow students, interact with the campus, and engage in the Ithaca community. Read more . . . (197 words) Important Campus Community Parking Information for August 20 and 21, 2019Contributed by Carl Cohen on 08/15/19 In the past Move-In Day has occurred on the weekend, allowing new students and their families to have easy access to parking. This year Move-In Day takes place during the day on August 20, 2019. Family Orientation programs will then take place during the day on Wednesday, August 21, 2019.
Read more . . . (369 words) Student Health 101 discusses pyramid training for your workout!Contributed by Kristen Lind on 08/15/19 Head to Student Health 101 to learn more about pyramid training and what it can do for your next workout. Read more . . . (44 words) The Institutional Review Board will be holding two training workshops this semester for faculty, staff, and students.
Read more . . . (164 words) LifeMart, an employee discount program for Aetna members, makes everyday life a little more affordable — and a lot more fun — with both national and local discounts from brands you know and love. We provide real savings on real life needs. Child care. Senior care. Tuition. Travel. And all those little things in life that can add up. Groceries. Cell phones. The gym. Eating out. School supplies. Whether you’re planning a major purchase like a car, home or vacation, or just want to save on day-to-day essentials, LifeMart is your lifeline. Read more . . . (25 words) Katharyn Howd Machan Wins First Prize in Poetry ContestContributed by Debbi DeWeese on 08/15/19 Katharyn Howd Machan, Department of Writing, won First Prize in the Poetry Society of New Hampshire’s national contest. Read more . . . (27 words) The Office of Case Management is offering an hour-long training to faculty and staff titled: ICare: Assisting Students in Distress through Behavioral Intervention at Ithaca College”. Read more . . . (160 words) |
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